Targeting medium-sized data centers, light industrial systems, and other mid-range power protection applications, Chloride introduces its CP3000NV series of three-phase UPS with module ratings from 60 kVA to 160 kVA. In line with Chloride’s green commitment, the CP3000NV Series supports environmental objectives by featuring AC-AC operating efficiencies of 95%, a flat … [Read more...]
IRS Data Center Cooling Could Save $3 Million
The Internal Revenue Service could save more than $3 million over four years by implementing better cooling techniques in two of its data centers, according to an auditor’s report released last month. IRS data centers in Memphis, Tenn. and Martinsburg, W.Va., currently suffer from inadequate design in several areas that is limiting their cooling abilities, according to a … [Read more...]
Small LED Cooler for Spot Lights Packs
Nuventix, Inc. has announced a SynJet Spot Light Cooler for 10 – 30 Watt track and directional downlight applications as small as 75mm in diameter. The air-cooled, fanless design enables 2000 lumens in small profile, and offers silent operation, more than100K hours of lifetime cooling and high energy efficiency. Get more information from Nuventix. … [Read more...]
Department of Energy announces $100 million for innovative research projects
At the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $100 million in Recovery Act funding will be made available to accelerate innovation in green technology, increase America’s competitiveness and create new jobs. Of the three technology focus areas destined to receive funding, one of interest to ElectronicsCooling readers involves … [Read more...]
en Route to a Greener Thermal Technology
It's no surprise. Power levels in the data center keep rising. In fact, the cost of powering the computers in the data center is beginning to exceed the cost of the computers themselves. The computer architects have responded by designing systems that use multi-core processors. These processors can use less energy to perform the same workload as their single-core brethren by … [Read more...]